

S2 Ep. 7: “Wonders Never Cease” with Luke Harlan and Sean Flanigan
Dec 11, 2023
Luke Harlan, co-producer of The Gilded Age, dives into the importance of historical accuracy in shaping storylines. He discusses the craft behind character development and the intricate relationship between hair design and narrative. Meanwhile, Sean Flanigan, the head of the hair department, shares his insights into how hairstyles reflect the characters' personalities and social standings. Together, they reveal the artistry and challenges behind bringing the Gilded Age to life, blending historical events with emotional depth in the storytelling.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Grand Opening of the Brooklyn Bridge
01:32 • 13min
Fireworks and Rivalries
14:55 • 12min
A Luncheon of Loss
26:42 • 5min
The Deceptive Charm of Maude Beaton
31:58 • 3min
Exploring the Craft Behind The Gilded Age
35:16 • 2min
Artistry in Storytelling: The Role of Hair and Design
37:12 • 8min
The Convergence of Stories at the Brooklyn Bridge Opening
45:11 • 3min
Emotional Depth and Historical Intrigue
47:52 • 13min
Exploring the Intricacies of Costume and Creation in 'The Gilded Age'
01:00:31 • 2min